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Myelodysplasias (myelodsplastic syndrome) are bone marrow disorders that impact blood cell production.
The primary site for blood cell production is the bone marrow.
Hematopoiesis is the general term meaning blood cell formation. Erythropoiesis is specifically the formation of red blood cells. Lymphopoiesis is specifically the formation of Lymphoid cells (types of white blood cells). Myelopoiesis is specifically the formation of myelocytes (immature forms of white blood cells).
The production of red blood cells is stimulated by erythropoietin, which is produced in the kidneys.The production of white blood cells is stimulated by mainly colony-stimulating factor, which is produced by endothelial cells and marrow fibroblasts.The production of platelets is stimulated by thrombopoietin, which is produced in the liver and kidneys.
erythropoiesis
Hemopoietic means pertaining to Hematogenesis or hematopoiesis, which mean blood cell formation.
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Pyridoxine assists in the balancing of sodium and potassium as well as promiting red blood cell production. It is linked to cardiovascular health by descreasing the formation of homocysteine.
A fragment of a blood cell called a megokaryocte, is responsible for blood clotting. This fragment is called a platelet.
Cobalt is a mineral required by the body for blood formation. It is an integral part of Vitamin B12 (cobalamin), a vitamin essential for producing red blood cells and maintaining the nervous system. Cobalt activates several metabolic enzymes and is necessary for myelin formation (an insulating layer found around nerves) and thyroid hormone production, supports red blood cell production,and is essential for the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates, the synthesis of proteins, the production of DNA and RNA, and the conversion of folate to its active form. Cobalt is used to treat anaemia with pregnant women, because it stimulates the production of red blood cells. It is also used by athletes to increase the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood.
Yes. Anemia can arise from lack of red blood cell production, hemaglobin, iron or another requirement for carrying oxygen in the blood.